Ladybridge High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 2 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Bolton
- Unique reference
- 134646
- Address
- New York, Junction Road, Deane, BL3 4NG
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1123 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.1%
- Girls
- 45.9%
- First language not English
- 37.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 33.5%
- Persistent absence
- 20.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.2%
White British 29.1%
Pakistani 25.3%
Indian 14.3%
Other 7.1%
African 6.3%
Other Asian 5.3%
Mixed 4.2%
Other White 3.8%
Bangladeshi 1.8%
Other Black 1.3%
Unclassified 0.8%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Caribbean 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 21%
Local authority average 33%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 31%
Local authority average 44%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 41.3
Local authority average 45.6
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.52
Local authority average 3.94
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 27 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 18 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 6 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 38 |
| Biology | GCSE | 25 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 2 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 25 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 40 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 19 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 46 |
Admissions
Ladybridge High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 233
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 207
- 2nd preference
- 165
- 3rd preference
- 154
- From another Local Authority
- 4
Offers
- 1st preference
- 191
- 2nd preference
- 33
- 3rd preference
- 9
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 239 141 98 |
| Year 8 | 242 132 110 |
| Year 9 | 218 113 105 |
| Year 10 | 209 103 106 |
| Year 11 | 215 119 96 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 87.0% 83.7% 85.5% |
Further education | 54.0% 45.8% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 1.0% 11.9% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 32.0% 25.5% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 3.0% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 3.0% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 7.3% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 2.9% 3.0% |